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Avoiding Boundary Effects in Wang-Landau Sampling

Statistical Mechanics 2009-11-10 v1

Abstract

A simple modification of the ``Wang-Landau sampling'' algorithm removes the systematic error that occurs at the boundary of the range of energy over which the random walk takes place in the original algorithm.

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@article{arxiv.cond-mat/0302123,
  title  = {Avoiding Boundary Effects in Wang-Landau Sampling},
  author = {B. J. Schulz and K. Binder and M. Müller and D. P. Landau},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/0302123},
  year   = {2009}
}

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3 pages, Latex, 2 Figures